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Senior Electrical Engineer - Cities & Places

Jacobs

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

Hybrid

USD 107,000 - 189,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Philadelphia office. In this hybrid role, you will lead the design of innovative electrical systems for critical projects, including healthcare and pharmaceutical facilities. You will manage multiple projects, ensuring compliance with energy codes and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional results. This position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package, including unlimited paid time off and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about transforming ideas into reality and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Floating Holiday
Caregiver Leave
Discounted Company Stock
Merit Increases
Performance Bonuses

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering focusing on Mission Critical applications.
  • Experience designing medium-voltage distribution systems and emergency generation.

Responsibilities

  • Design full low and medium voltage electrical systems including power and lighting.
  • Prepare load analysis and detailed project electrical systems drawings.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
Power System Planning
Lighting Design
Fire and Life Safety Systems
Load Analysis
Energy Compliance Calculations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer license (PE)
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit
3D CADD
SKM Power Tools
eTap
Bentley BIM

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Base pay range

$107,800.00/yr - $188,700.00/yr

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we’retransforming intangible ideas into innovative solutionsdesigning the future-today. Asa Sr. Electrical Engineer in our Philadelphia, PA office you will be joining a team that provides a range of skills as part of an integrated building services design. Our diverse range of skills include power system planning, power distribution, lighting design, fire and life safety systems, low and medium voltage distribution systems for such projects as Life Science and Pharmaceutical, Healthcare and hospital clients.

While working in this role you’ll be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously including design and perform calculations for lighting systems and associated controls, prepare load analysis for different stages of design, prepare drawings detailing the system designed, prepare basis of design report for the project, prepare and document Energy compliance calculations and forms, select equipment and fixtures for use in the building and coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines and architects. With our team of Electrical Engineers and Designers you’ll utilize your exceptional design and analysis skills, to plan and design electrical systems for buildings and facilities, including data centers and pharmaceutical/life science research/healthcare.

Some of the experience you will need to draw on are

  • Design full low and medium voltage electrical systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm and signaling systems
  • Design lighting systems including associated control systems
  • Prepare load analysis for each stage of design
  • Direct a design team in preparation of detailed project electrical systems drawings
  • Prepare basis of design report for the project
  • Prepare and document project energy compliance to applicable energy codes
  • Select and prepare specifications for electrical equipment
  • Coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines (mechanical, life safety, etc.) and with project architects
  • Maintain confidentiality with clients and projects.


This is a hybrid position (1-2 days/week in office) based in Philadelphia, PA. No immigration sponsorship is available for this position.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
  • Professional Engineer license (PE)
  • 12+ years of Electrical Engineering experience, including the following
    • Experience working for a MEP firm required focusing on Mission Critical applications, experience designing medium-voltage distribution systems and emergency generation
    • Proficient in Revit, 3D CADD, SKM and/or eTap Power Tools, Bentley BIM
    • Knowledge of NFPA Codes and Standards, i.e.; 70,70E,130,502,101,110, etc
    • Working knowledge of other building systems (e.g. door finish hardware, IT building communications, lighting controls and BAS networks) as these relate electrical systems
Ideally You'll Also Have

  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering


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Posted Salary Range Minimum

107,800.00

Posted Salary Range Upper

188,700.00

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $107,800.00 to $188,700.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Not Applicable
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Civil Engineering, Design Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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